Journeyman
Essential Job Functions
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Assembly, installation, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
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Diagnoses of malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
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Connecting wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
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Inspection of electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
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Testing of electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
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Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
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Preparing sketches or following blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
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Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools,
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Installing ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.
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Repairing or replacing wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
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Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
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Placing raceways inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
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Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications.
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Fastening small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets.
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Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.
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Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and knowledge of OSHA's safe energized working clearances.
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Possess a basic knowledge of materials used in line work.
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Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
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Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
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Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather.
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Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
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Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
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Self-motivated, and team & customer oriented
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Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.
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Must have a clean driving record